Description

2001 Topps Gold Label is a fractured 345-card set released in May, 2001. There are 115 players released on three different, repeating, levels, each with it's own design: Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3. The Class 1 cards are the easiest to find, while the Class 3s the toughest. In a new twist, 15 players (mostly rookies and prospects) are short-printed and serial-numbered.

Distribution

24 packs per box, five cards per pack (MSRP: $5). Four boxes per Hobby case.

Reviews

Insertion Ratios

Cards	Total Cards	Numbered To	Hobby Odds	Retail Odds
Class 1 Base	115	-	?	?
Class 1 short set	100	-	?	?
Class 1 Rookies/Prospects	15	999	1:52	1:87
Class 1 Gold short set	100	999	1:8	1:13
Class 1 Gold Rookies/Prospects	15	99	1:529	1:883
Class 2 short set	100	-	1:4	1:7
Class 2 Rookies/Prospects	15	699	1:75	1:125
Class 2 Gold short set	100	699	1:11	1:19
Class 2 Gold Rookies/Prospects	15	69	?	1:1271
Class 3 short set	100	-	1:12	1:20
Class 3 Rookies/Prospects	15	299	1:175	1:292
Class 3 Gold short set	100	299	1:26	1:44
Class 3 Gold Rookies/Prospects	15	29	1:1,807	1:3051
Masterpiece short set	300	one of one	1:7949	1:14,448
Masterpiece Rookie/Prospects	45	one of one	1:53,791	1:89,652
Gold Masterpiece short set	300	one of one	?	1:14,448
Gold Masterpiece Rookie	45	100	1:53,791	1:89,652
Gold Fixtures	10	-	1:224	1:374
MLB Award Ceremony Jersey Relics	?	-	1:143	?
MLB Award Ceremony Bat Relics	?	-	1:54	?

Checklist

Base Set

For brevity's sake, only one Class is listed below. The checklist for all three Classes is identical. The 15 short-printed cards (designated as "SP" in the checklist below) are serial-numbered to the following figures.

Class 1: serial-numbered to 999 copies.
Class 2: serial-numbered to 699 copies.
Class 3: serial-numbered to 299 copies.